🎧 Our top-downloaded #AASCUTellingOurStory podcasts of 2025 highlight the conversations that resonated most across regional public higher education, from expanding access and opportunity to strengthening communities through collaboration.
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Discover how @csumb.bsky.social is shaping tomorrow’s technologists!
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In a new #AASCUTellingOurStory episode, hear from the leaders and alumni behind the Computing Talent Initiative and CSin3, a three-year computer science degree pathway.
In a new #PromisingPractice, @PeruState is preparing students for criminal justice careers through paid internships and coursework at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution—building a stronger, career-ready workforce.
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#ICYMI Tuesday was #InternationalPodcastDay, so we invite you to explore AASCU’s Telling Our Story podcast. Hear how state colleges and universities expand access to all students, strengthen student success, and connect graduates to meaningful careers.
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Want a closer look at how the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is addressing the fact that male teachers of color make up only 2% of the profession?
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AASCU VP and COO @drjosecabrales.bsky.social joined leaders at the NAU Arizona Attainment Alliance Retreat to discuss trends, challenges, and promising practices shaping the future of student success.
Read this NAU promising practice on the #AASCUTellingOurStory website: tinyurl.com/3euemuh7
Through Cedar Valley Degree Links, @northerniowa1876.bsky.social helps high schoolers earn tuition-free college credit and graduate with a bachelor’s in just three years—boosting access to high-demand careers in Iowa.
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#ICYMI: 🎧 AASCU’s latest Telling Our Story episode explores @lehmancollege.bsky.social’s Credit for Prior Learning initiative that helps Bronx students fast-track degrees and boost success.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: The University of North Georgia is supporting first-gen students through mentoring that builds connection and guidance. It's boosting retention and community—one student at a time.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: CSU Pueblo is breaking down financial barriers with two tuition-free programs for in-state students from families earning $50K or less.
See how they’re making college possible: tinyurl.com/yeykvu87
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🎙️ New episode of Telling Our Story: Learn how @lehmancollege.bsky.social is helping Bronx students graduate faster by awarding credit for prior learning. Hear from campus leaders, alumni, and more: tinyurl.com/cu2jbxen
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: Montclair State University is helping students stay on track and graduate through its Academic Excellence Coaching program.
Read: tinyurl.com/59m47esd
This initiative shows how support can boost momentum and help students reach the finish line!
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AASCU President @drchuckwelch.bsky.social joined a panel at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ Higher Ed Forum, where East Tennessee State University's initiative to address workforce gaps was discussed.
Read more in ETSU's Promising Practice: tinyurl.com/fbkr3sjd
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: Montana State University Billings is strengthening student success with its holistic Retention and Graduation Plan, which is helping students the full value of a college education and preparing Montana’s future workforce.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: When faced with declining enrollment and graduation rates, @chicagostate.bsky.social launched Cougar Commitment, a campuswide initiative to align resources and improve outcomes at every stage of the student journey.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: @northerniowa1876.bsky.social's UNI@IACC program helps Iowans earn degrees close to home with affordable tuition and personalized support. More than 300 teachers have already earned their degrees!
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🎧How can #HigherEd create real second chances?
At California State University, Stanislaus, Project Rebound is leading the way. Hear from AVP Jennifer Sturtevant on the latest #AASCUTellingOurStory episode.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: The University of South Carolina Upstate is helping students turn potential into opportunity through Moving Up, an initiative that embeds core competencies focused on career readiness and #StudentSuccess into academics. 🎓📈
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🎧New episode of Telling Our Story is live! Hear how Project Rebound at California State University, Stanislaus, supports formerly incarcerated students as they pursue #HigherEd.
Listen here: tinyurl.com/cu2jbxen
Read more in their Promising Practice: tinyurl.com/mrypa53d
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This #PromisingPracticeThursday, we're celebrating Nevada State University—an AANAPISI campus—for boosting education majors by 1,100% through its Teacher Academy Pipeline Project. A powerful model during #AANHPIHeritageMonth!
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On the first day of #AAPIHeritageMonth, today’s #PromisingPracticeThursday features @metrostate.bsky.social, an AANAPISI campus embedding career readiness across the student experience.
Explore how they’re building career success: tinyurl.com/3vhvdwxx
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: Can a building boost #StudentSuccess? Washington State University Tri-Cities says yes!
Collaboration Hall supports students with labs, classrooms, and study spaces, leading to stronger engagement, retention, and more!
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This #PromisingPracticeThursday, we're highlighting Middle Georgia State University's dual-enrollment program preparing high schoolers for STEM careers at Robins Air Force Base through on-site classes and internships.🎓
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: Sam Houston State University supports students through its First-Generation Center, a mentorship, guidance, and academic support hub. With over 50% of students being #firstgen, SHSU helps them succeed!
🔗: tinyurl.com/3duwendc
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: @oaklandu.bsky.social's OU-Pontiac Initiative is driving Pontiac’s revitalization through university-community collaboration. With 75+ partners, its strengthening workforce development, education, & more.
🔗: tinyurl.com/4tama3s4
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🌟 #PromisingPracticeThursday: Texas A&M University-San Antonio’s Mays Center is preparing students for career success through internships, service learning, and professional development.
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: Central State University created a program to support students on academic probation, helping them recover and achieve long-term success. These efforts are empowering students to reclaim their futures!
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#PromisingPracticeThursday: How do you fill 4,500 tech jobs with only 900 local grads? East Tennessee State University and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee launched a program that fast-tracks students to degrees and real-world experience. 🎓🌠
Read more: tinyurl.com/fbkr3sjd
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In the new episode of the #AASCUTellingOurStory podcast, Leticia talks with three Mexican university presidents about binational collaborations in #HigherEd.
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This episode is entirely in Spanish, with an English transcript available!
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